Welcome to Allard ...

Allard is located in Dawson County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Allard, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Allard, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1884.

Allard is 2,250 feet [686 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Allard is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Allard lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Allard lies within the (406) area code.

Communities Also Named Allard ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Montana communities named Allard: This one is located in Dawson County and the other is located in Lake County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Allard.

Communities near Allard ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Allard.

• Glendive
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendive
  • Glendive is located in Dawson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,878 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendive <4>
• Wibaux
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wibaux have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wibaux
  • Wibaux is located in Wibaux County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 575 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wibaux <4>
• West Glendive
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Glendive have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Glendive
  • West Glendive is located in Dawson County
• Beach
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach
  • Beach is located in Golden Valley County (ND)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,026 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beach <4>
• Fallon
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fallon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fallon
  • Fallon is located in Prairie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fallon <4>
• Bloomfield
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Bloomfield is located in Dawson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <4>
• Knife River
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knife River have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knife River
  • Knife River is located in Richland County
• Lindsay
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsay
  • Lindsay is located in Dawson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lindsay <4>
• Savage
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savage
  • Savage is located in Richland County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savage <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Allard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allard.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Allard. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Allard.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Allard. See our Newspapers Page for Allard.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allard ...

Looking for more information about Allard? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Allard, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Allard.

Adding Allard to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Allard in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Allard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Allard post office opened in 1884.

We also found Allard in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Allard.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allard. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/